Brampton travel guide
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You're Going to Love Brampton
With a population of 433,806, Brampton is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Brampton deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Brampton
If you’re looking for affordable options, Aria Bistro & Lounge (485 Main Street North) and Anokhi (200 County Court Blvd Unit B1) are great picks.
When to visit Brampton
How to Get to Brampton
Plane
When flying to Brampton, you’ll arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 12 km from the city centre The shortest domestic flight to Brampton departs from Winnipeg and takes around 2h 25m.
Train
VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Brampton, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Brampton to Kingston takes 2h 22m and costs around C$ 49 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about C$ 42 for a 2h 30m trip. The train station in Brampton is called Brampton GO, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Brampton is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 31 km from Brampton. You’ll find branches of Economy Rent a Car and Hertz, among others, in Toronto.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brampton, including Rider Express, Bus and OurBus. From London, the bus ride to Brampton takes 209 km and will cost you around C$ 45. From Kingston, the ticket costs about C$ 38 for a journey of 241 km.
Airports near Brampton
Airlines serving Brampton
Where to stay in Brampton
Average rates range from around C$ 170 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 462 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Brampton and Park Inn by Radisson Brampton, ON.
Where to stay in popular areas of Brampton
Most booked hotels in Brampton
Renting a car in Brampton
Renting a car in Brampton costs C$ 51 per day, on average, or C$ 102 if you want to rent it for 2 days.
Expect to pay C$ 1.89 per litre in Brampton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 22.66 and C$ 30.22. The most frequently booked car type in Brampton is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Class Standard Crossover or similar) are, on average, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.
Best car rental deals in Brampton
Supplier choice
5 adults, 5 Bags
C$ 35/day
Economy
2 adults, 2 Bags
C$ 37/day